Puccinellia maritima
Common Salt Marsh Grass, Common Saltmarsh Grass
Other regional names: Sea Meadow Grass
- Sea Meadow Grass
Also known as: Atropis beltranii Sennen +18 more
- Atropis beltranii Sennen
- Atropis distans var. maritima (Huds.) Coss. & Durieu
- Atropis intermedia var. arenaria Schur
- Atropis intermedia var. pseudomaritima Schur
- Atropis maritima (Huds.) Griseb.
- Atropis pseudomaritima (Schur) Schur
- Atropis transsilvanica Schur
- Catabrosa maritima (Huds.) Link
- Diachroa maritima Nutt. ex Steud.
- Festuca distans var. maritima (Huds.) Mutel
- Festuca maritima (Huds.) K.Koch
- Festuca thalassica Kunth
- Festuca thalassica var. anomala Lange
- Glyceria baltica f. setacea Lindeb.
- Glyceria baltica f. vegetior Lindeb.
- Glyceria baltica Lindeb.
- Glyceria baltica var. setacea Lindeb.
- Glyceria baltica var. vegetior Lindeb.
- Glyceria baumgarteniana Schur
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Africa and Europe, Puccinellia maritima (commonly known as Common Salt-marsh-grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baltic States, Belgium, Canary Is., Denmark, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, North European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Connecticut, Delaware, Greenland, Maine, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Washington